Folsom High School
- Public
- Folsom
- 739 seniors
- 2,988 students
UC admit rate
77%
173 of 225 applicants, fall 2025
Seniors admitted to a UC
23%
173 of 739 seniors
Seniors who applied to UC
30%
225 of 739 seniors
UC Los Angeles admit rate
5.4%
8 of 149 applicants, fall 2025
UC Berkeley admit rate
5.6%
8 of 144 applicants, fall 2025
Campus by campus, fall 2025
The share of this school's applicants each campus admitted, beside the campus's rate for everyone else. Hardest campus first.
University of California
Folsom High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 1 of 9 campuses, about the same at 2 and worse at 6.
- Los Angeles4 pts lower
5%
8 of 149 admitted
This school5%All CA10%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.18 (all applicants 3.88)
- Berkeley8 pts lower
6%
8 of 144 admitted
This school6%All CA13%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.24 (all applicants 3.88)
- Irvine11 pts lower
12%
19 of 162 admitted
This school12%All CA22%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.12 (all applicants 3.83)
- San Diego11 pts lower
14%
23 of 170 admitted
This school14%All CA25%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.20 (all applicants 3.85)
- Santa Barbara13 pts lower
19%
26 of 137 admitted
This school19%All CA32%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.16 (all applicants 3.82)
- Davis13 pts lower
24%
46 of 189 admitted
This school24%All CA37%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.15 (all applicants 3.81)
- Santa Cruz5 pts higher
76%
98 of 129 admitted
This school76%All CA71%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.93 (all applicants 3.79)
- RiversideAbout the same
88%
102 of 116 admitted
This school88%All CA87%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.86 (all applicants 3.78)
- MercedAbout the same
98%
99 of 101 admitted
This school98%All CA96%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.82 (all applicants 3.79)
Fall 2025. A student admitted to several campuses counts once at each one. All CA is the campus’s admit rate that fall for applicants from every California high school. Within 3 points counts as about the same. GPA is the UC-calculated GPA (weighted, capped).
California State University
Folsom High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 2 of 5 campuses, about the same at 1 and worse at 2.
- San Luis Obispo16 pts lower
14%
21 of 149 admitted
This school14%Overall30%
- San Diego15 pts lower
19%
33 of 170 admitted
This school19%Overall34%
- San JoseAbout the same
77%
85 of 110 admitted
This school77%Overall80%
- Sacramento4 pts higher
97%
147 of 151 admitted
This school97%Overall94%
- Chico5 pts higher
99%
70 of 71 admitted
This school99%Overall94%
Fall 2025. A student admitted to several campuses counts once at each one. Overall is the campus’s admit rate for all its applicants, from federal IPEDS data (fall 2023, the latest published). Within 3 points counts as about the same.
Where graduates go
Class of 2023 (576 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.
Any college
87%
503 of 576 graduates
UC or CSU
25%
145 graduates
Community college
46%
264 graduates
| Destination | Graduates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UC | 70 | 12% |
| CSU | 75 | 13% |
| CA private college | 15 | 3% |
| Out of state | 79 | 14% |
| Community college | 264 | 46% |
| Not enrolled | 73 | 13% |
| Enrolled in college | 503 | 87% |
| Total | 576 | 100% |
How each student group compares
Compare college-going across student groups
- Gender: Male, Female
- Race & ethnicity: White, Asian, Hispanic or Latino, Two or more races, Filipino
- Student need: Low-income, Students with disabilities, English learners
Academic context
State test (CAASPP), juniors tested in 2025, and the share of low-income students. A–G is the class of 2023. The tick is the county median.
- Juniors meeting the English standard 80%County median 50%
- Juniors meeting the math standard 51%County median 20%
- Juniors exceeding the English standard 49%County median 18%
- Juniors exceeding the math standard 27%County median 7%
- Low-income students 21%County median 63%
- Graduates completing courses 67%County median 50%
Across California
Other schools in Folsom-Cordova Unified and nearby
Campus-by-campus detail for 14 campuses
Campus trends over the years, earlier years, and side-by-side views are in the full report.
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